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Central Bedfordshire Council
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Total contracts
696
Known spend
£774m
403 disclosed
Average value
£2m
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
RID Ltd
4 winslatest 11 Sept 2026£120,000
- 2
GB Construction (Herts) Ltd
4 winslatest 11 Sept 2026£65,118
- 3
Ashby Fire Safety Services Ltd
3 winslatest 23 Jun 2026£150,000
- 4
Stonewater Limited
£11m
- 5
Spacemaker Developments Ltd
2 winslatest 30 Sept 2026£10m
- 6
CBM Group Ltd
2 winslatest 12 Oct 2026£5m
- 7
FCC Environment (UK) Limited
£916,500
- 8
Sureserve Compliance Fire
£325,688
- 9
Poplars Construction Ltd
2 winslatest 17 Sept 2026£116,833
- 10
Hope for 16 plus
2 winslatest 23 Sept 2026£36,400
What they buy
By CPV categoryConstruction worksCPV 45
169 contracts · £92m
Architectural & engineeringCPV 71
57 contracts · £5m
Business servicesCPV 79
50 contracts · £2m
Health & social workCPV 85
48 contracts · £23m
Education & trainingCPV 80
31 contracts · £705,920
IT servicesCPV 72
25 contracts · £3m
Construction materialsCPV 44
21 contracts · £1m
Sewage, refuse & cleaningCPV 90
16 contracts · £212m
Renewal radar
Awarded contracts predicted to come up for re-tender in the next 18 months
- CBC-1934-Q-DS Shefford Riverside Path Works 2026 - AWARD
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (4 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Dec 2026).
Dec 2026
40% confident
- CBC-1917-Q-SM Water Risk Assessments - AWARD
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by May 2027).
May 2027
40% confident
- CBC-1960-EXF-FC-SK - Occupational Health Service - AWARD
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Aug 2027).
Aug 2027
40% confident
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (696)
CBC-1916-Q-SM fire risk assessment programme
Fire risk assessments specialists to undertake new fire risk assessments for Corporate Asset
CBC-1916-Q-SM fire risk assessment programme - award
The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you through the quotation process. Questions asked together with the response, will be made availab
Spot purchasing of private transitional accommodation
Spot purchase private Transitional accommodation on a day to day basis in line with statutory homeless duties during pressure points
CBC-1934-Q-DS shefford riverside path works 2026 - award
Central Bedfordshire Council has appointed M J Granger to carry out Shefford Riverside Path Works.
CBC-1850-T-SK - lamppost electric vehicle charging infrastructure and associated services in central bedfordshire (LEVI tender 2)
Central Bedfordshire Council have been allocated £1,413,000 through the Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) fund, which aims to increase the number of on-street low-powere
CBC-1849-T-SK - electric vehicle charging infrastructure and associated services in central bedfordshire (LEVI tender 1)
Central Bedfordshire Council have been allocated £1,413,000 through the Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) fund, which aims to increase the number of on-street low-powere
CBC-1929-T-LS rough sleeper outreach service
The service will consist of four distinct elements; a. An assessment and referral function b. Floating support hubs c. Co-located Mental Health and Substance Misuse workers d. Acce
CBC-1929-T-LS rough sleeper outreach service - award
The service will consist of four distinct elements; a. An assessment and referral function b. Floating support hubs c. Co-located Mental Health and Substance Misuse workers d. Acce
CBC-2039-W-26133-SK - maintenance and installation of doors and door entry systems and maintenance of assisted living equipment
Central Bedfordshire Council Housing Property recognises the critical importance of maintaining all door entry security systems and assisted living equipment across the housing sto
CBC-2038-W-26148-EM de minimis enhancement to commercial bus service 74.
De minimis enhancement to commercial bus service 74 - Funding specifically to support de minimis enhancements to commercial service 74 to provide additional morning and evening pea
CBC-2037-W-26144-EM de minimis enhancement to bus service 75
De minimis enhancement to bus service 75 - Funding specifically to support extension of bus service 75 to provide links between Biggleswade, Sandy, Potton & Cambridge, journeys to
CBC-2015 cleaning services
Provision of cleaning services
CBC-2036-T-EM whole life costing consultant
Central Bedfordshire Council is seeking a consultant to undertake a ‘whole life costing’ exercise to ascertain the sinking fund element for service charges of commercial units in m
CBC-1951-T-TS housing service waste management & moving services
Housing Service Waste Management & Moving Services to include: Removal of fly-tipped items located in communal bin areas, externally, and inside blocks of flats where indicated, in
CBC-1834-T-TS food waste treatment and disposal 4 lots
Food Waste Treatment and Disposal - 4 Lots Lot 1 - Food Waste Treatment – North of Authority Area - Collection Area Locations Map provided. Contract start date 1st April 2026. Cont
CBC-1897-T-SM construction framework 2.0 RFI (request for information)
Central Bedfordshire Council is undertaking market engagement to inform the development of a new Construction Framework. The purpose of this Request for Information (RFI) is to gat
CBC-2021 fire & building safety equipment, PPM and repairs
Provision of Fire & Building Safety Equipment, PPM and Repairs
CBC-2019 M1/A6 link road
Construction of a link road between the M1 and A6 in Bedfordshire
CBC-2018 security services
Provision of security services
CBC-2017 disabled facilities grant (DFG) works
Provision of construction works for residential property repairs, maintenance, and adaptations